What defines you as a person? There are many different measurements. Some people measure themselves by their goals. Other people by their friends, career, interests or personality. I don’t think any of these metrics are that important. I think the best gauge of who you are is what your day is like. Your day isn’t […]
50 Tricks to Study Better, Faster and with Less Stress
To study for something means doing many tasks. Everyone has different learning styles and preferences, so here are 50 tricks to help you.
The Seven Major Beginner Mistakes
Starting anything new involves mistakes. Tons of them, if you plan on being good. Although you are supposed to learn from your mistakes, there are a few that often go ignored. These mistakes accompany the first phase of anything and it is easy to repeat them in everything new that you do. I don’t claim […]
Friday Links 07-09-07
From the Web How to Learn More and Study Less – An article I did for ZenHabits on Holistic Learning. Made the front pages of Digg, Delicious, Reddit and got a lifehacker mention. 18 Ways to Invest in Life – Part of my column at lifehack.org Overcoming Jealousy – An interesting article by Steve Pavlina […]
I'm a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcast host, computer programmer and an avid reader. Since 2006, I've published weekly essays on this website to help people like you learn and think better. My work has been featured in The New York Times, BBC, TEDx, Pocket, Business Insider and more. I don't promise I have all the answers, just a place to start.